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magnification

/ˌmæɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun C2
  1. The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration. (countable, uncountable) · His story included a magnification of the events.
  2. The apparent enlargement of an object in an image, for example using a lens, or by zooming in on a computer. (countable, uncountable)
  3. Amplification. (countable, uncountable) · magnification of sound

Plural magnifications

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